Applicants selected from students already attending or accepted by colleges with nrotc programs. The nations first marine corps oriented nrotc was established at the. Duquesne university students participate in carnegie mellon nrotc in a. Scholarships will be awarded to an navy rotc unit in conjunction with the academic major and tier the applicant specified on their application. The nrotc scholarship program is available to qualified students who graduate from high school before august 1 of the year they intend to start college students selected for the nrotc.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of a nationwide competition before the start. At any time, the usg may inspect and seize data stored on this is. Recipients of national fouryear scholarships are selected from applicants through a national competition. My dd had her package in for the first board, but wasnt awarded a scholarship until march.
Marine option nrotc students must successfully complete the six week bulldog course at officer candidate school in quantico, va in order be commissioned as a marine second lieutenant. Boston university supplemental rotc grants are available for students who receive federal rotc scholarships of less than full tuition. Students in their senior year of high school or current freshmen who missed the nrotc application deadline but still desire to compete for a nationallyawarded nrotc scholarship may apply online for a three year scholarship but are prohibited from actively participating in the nrotc. The scholarship can be renewed for up to 4 years per student, as long as the student is a fulltime degree seeking undergraduate and living in a university of.
Students interested in joining the nrotc program may apply for the national 4 year scholarship or join as a college program student. Local winners will advance to the district, state, and national levels of the competition. Applicants apply for either navy option or marine option and selectees are appointed midshipmen in either the united states naval reserve usnr or united states. A limited number of competitive oncampus room and board grants are awarded on the basis of academic achievement and potential to. Primarily, the army senior reserve officer training corps srotc program is a college scholarship program although it is certainly possible to participate in the program without receiving a scholarship, leading to a commission in the united states army. The naval reserve officer training corps nrotc was established to educate and train highly qualified young men and women for service as commissioned officers in the marine corps reserve. The united states navy and marine corps offer outstanding high school students the opportunity to seek a commission in the navy or marine corps through our rigorous and rewarding nrotc program. Naval reserve officers training corps about the nrotc. The naval reserve officers training corps navy rotc program was established in 1926 to provide a broad base of citizens knowledgeable in the arts and sciences of naval warfare. Information stated below is in effect for the 20202021 school year. Marine military occupational specialties mos are assigned at the basic school in. Counsel all cadets returning from field training ft as a debrief of their ft. Nsi is a sixweek course of instruction in naval science and drills which is similar to that required of nrotc students during their freshman and sophomore years.
The nrotc scholarship can be used at any college associated with a particular battalion. Where is the united states naval academy usna located. While at nsi, students will receive the pay of officer candidate equivalent to an e5 less than two years, uniforms, room and board. If offered the scholarship, the student will be expected to attend the school where their scholarship is placed and have the ability to request a change of placement as needed or desired. The usg routinely intercepts and monitors communications on this is for purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, comsec monitoring, network operations and defense, personnel misconduct pm, law enforcement le, and counterintelligence ci investigations.
Marine corps option scholarships are not tied to a tier. In fy 2014, about 1200 total scholarships were awarded. The naval reserve officers training corps nrotc was established by an act of. Unlike other scholarships for jrotc members, microscholarships dont involve an application, essay, or selection process. Dont choose that as a major just to get the scholarship you will be miserable and most likely wash out. Afrotc scholarship percentages united states of america. Many of those nrotc applicants apply for other scholarships, too.
All navy and nurse option officer interviews must be conducted by an officer at an nrotc unit. Students in their senior year of high school or current freshmen who missed the nrotc application deadline but still desire to compete for a nationally awarded nrotc scholarship may apply online for a three year scholarship but are prohibited from actively participating in the nrotc program until they receive scholarship results. As the nrotc program is designed as a four year training continuum, we cannot accept students who are classified as juniors or seniors in college. The nrotc scholarship is merit based and, once activated, minimum levels of academic, aptitude, and physical fitness performance are required to maintain the scholarship. The navy option scholarships are awarded according to tiers of majors.
Reserve officers training corps virginia military institute acalog. They are normally awarded by the services before matriculation at vmi. Here are just some of the colleges and universities offering scholarships for high schoolers participating in jrotc. If i request a transfer to the rotc program of a military service other than the navy or. College program students selected for advanced standing receive a stipend for a maximum of 20 months. These classes are usually taught on tuesdays from 07000800 and the field prolab is from 08000900 on wednesdays. Enrollment caps at a unit is the number one reason a student is not. In the process they strive to make better citizens as well. Students not on scholarship purdue polytechnic institute. Nrotc students who are on scholarship participate in a summer cruise in the fleet, to get handson training with real navy personnel and equipment.
Its mission is to prepare young adults to become officers in the military. The nrotc program also pays for scholarship students transportation from home to summer cruise training. College students, to include existing nrotc college program participants, with 30 or more semester hours or 45 or. All nrotc students also incur an obligation to the naval reserve for a minimum of 8 years, but any time served on active duty counts towards the reserve commitment also. The co said there were about 00 applications last year and 900 scholarships awarded 700 accepted. A total of 22,000 applications were started and of those 5,450 met all requirements and ultimately went before the scholarship board. In addition to their mandatory precommissioning field training ft at. Scholarships naval reserve officers training corps. Students whether you are currently in high school or attending yale as a first or second year student, there are opportunities to become involved with the nrotc program at yale. The program provided an opportunity for young men to undertake careers in the naval profession. So if 900 are awarded only 23 would be non tech type 1.
The navy wants to see the kids prove themselves worthy of a scholarship after a year or two as a college program midshipman. Naval reserve officers training corps nrotc scholarship program the purpose of the nrotc scholarship program is to educate and train wellqualified young men and women for careers as commissioned officers of the navys unrestricted line and nurse corps. Scholarships are awarded from a national competitive pool of applications received each year by december 31st. In order to be eligible for a nrotc national scholarship, you must be between the ages of 17 and 23, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet physicalmedical requirements. Director, candidate guidance us naval academy 121 blake road annapolis, md 214025000 admissions. Navy nurse degree scholarships were offered to 208 candidates with more than 120 accepted. You must also enter your gpa electronically in the fields provided. The rotc reserve officer training corps was founded in 1926.
Organizationsponsored scholarship awards general information 195. What academic standards are there for nrotc scholarship and college. Are there any benefits for the nonscholarship college program. After their freshman year, midshipmen both navy and marine travel to either san diego or norfolk for cortramid career. William neal reynolds coliseum 2411 dunn ave campus box 7309 raleigh, nc 276077309. That means 10% are awarded, and 5% of that 10% are type 1. Nrotc scholarships pay for college tuition, fees, uniforms, a book stipend, a monthly allowance and other financial benefits.
Selected applicants for the nrotc scholarship program are awarded scholarships through a highly competitive national selection process, and receive full tuition, books stipend, educational fees and other financial benefits at many of the countrys leading colleges and universities. For afrotc, students registered for afrotc academic class only or without intent to. Army rotc 6173534025 128 bay state road, boston, ma. Nrotc 4 year scholarships decreasing united states of.
Some students are awarded a scholarship only to find they are placed at a school they didnt bother to apply to or perhaps were not admitted to. For example, an individual who serves 5 years on active duty would have 3 years remaining towards their naval reserve commitment. I just graduated from afrotc field training, this video details some of what went on as well as tips to help anyone that may soon be attending their own field training. Visit here for the nrotc purdue college program application. Work closely with your financial aid advisor to fully understand what your scholarships cover and any financial adjustments that may be made to them to stay in compliance with university financial aid policies and regulations. The overall mission of the army srotc program is to produce commissioned officers in the quality, quantity, and academic disciplines.
The navy reserve officers training program nrotc is a multiyear program that runs concurrently with a. Under rotc, a student may receive a competitive, meritbased scholarship. In 2009, most of the college program scholarships were transferred to the high school scholarship program and college students with up to 30 semester at time of application were allowed to apply. Scholarship application nrotc naval reserve officer. Four year scholarship applicants are awarded scholarships to nrotc affiliated schools across the country, and receive full tuition, a stipend for text books, and a subsistence allowance for each academic month. When the time comes to award the scholarships, a significant number of students will decline the nrotc offer because they have received similar offers from the other rotcs, or from service academies, or from universities.
The entire enrollment in nrotc units nationwide this year is expected to increase by 17 percent. The marine option are not selected by major but a 280 marine pft is considered competitive. Prior to this it was common for a college program mid with good grades and doing well in his battalion to earn an nrotc scholarship. They are awarded in your aid package if you enroll at that college. Rotc scholarship process navy rotc delaware military academy. The reserve officers training corps rotc is a group of college and university based officer. Upon graduation, midshipmen who complete all academic requirements in the navy rotc program. Nrotc college program cadets participate in nrotc classes and unit. Army senior reserve officer training program srotc. The 2021 scholarship application will be open from 1 april 2020 to 31 december 2020.
Nrotc marine option scholarships january 18th, 2011 posted in the sandgram v1. Army rotc twoyear scholarship details apply now unigo. Students compete by writing and recording an original essay on the current years theme. Marine physical training pt all marines and marineoption midshipmen participate in marine pt on wednesday and thursday from 0600 until 0700 as. About 2,000 rotc scholarships are awarded every year. We encourage all prospective students to schedule a call or visit with an officer on staff or to be put in contact with a current yale midshipman. Fy17 nrotc program selection statistics nationally. This revises the naval reserve officers training corps nrotc college scholarship program requirements. Percentage of applicants accepted to nrotc and usna. The deadline to submit a college program application is may 1, 2019. Scholarships are based on merit and are awarded through a highly competitive national selection process.
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